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SEBI - In the backdrop of several highlighted instances of suspected leakage of unpublished price sensitive information (UPSI) and suspected trades on the basis of such information by persons privy to such information SEBI has issued the SEBI (Prohibition of Insider Trading) Amendment Regulations, 2018 on 31st December, 2018 and the amendments w...
Read MoreSEBI - CS Chintan Doshi Synopsis of SEBI (Prohibition of Insider Trading) (Amendment) Regulations, 2018 Dated 31-12-18, Effective From 01-04-2019 1. The definition of “promoter” and “promoter group category” to be read as per SEBI (ICDR) REGULATIONS, 2018 in place of 2009. Definitions are as follows: “promoter” shall include a person...
Read MoreSEBI - Recently, SEBI mandated issue of securities in dematerialised form and directed Board of directors to abstain from approving any physical transfer w.e.f. October 2, 2018 in case of unlisted public companies and w.e.f. April 1, 2019 in case of entities having its specified securities listed on stock exchange. Depositories viz. NSDL and CDS...
Read MoreSEBI - In a major move taken by the capital market regulator, SEBI, it has given a big relief to the investors at large who are still holding the physical shares of the listed companies but have not converted them into Demat format till date and the last date to convert such shares was 5th December, 2018 […]...
Read MoreSEBI - SEBI comes out with format for annual secretarial audit of listed entities and their material subsidiaries Sebi on February 8, 2019, came out with the format for listed entities for preparing their annual secretarial audit and compliance reports to implement the recommendations put forth by the Kotak Committee with regard to Secretarial A...
Read MoreSEBI - Consultation Paper on Amendment of SEBI (Infrastructure Investment Trusts) Regulation, 2014 and SEBI (Real Estate Investment Trusts) Regulation, 2014 ...
Read MoreSEBI - Guidance Note on Reports in Company Prospectuses (Revised 2019) Readers may note that this Guidance Note supersedes the Guidance Note on Reports in Company Prospectuses (Revised 2016) issued by the ICAI in December 2016. The ‘Guidance Note on Reports in Company Prospectuses’ provides guidance to the practitioners in case of engagement...
Read MoreSEBI - Securities and Exchange Board of India Consultation paper on design of commodity indices and product design for futures on commodity indices 1. Objective 1.1. The objective of this consultation paper is to seek comments / views from the public on commodity index design and product design for futures on commodity indices. 2. Background 2.1...
Read MoreSEBI - Objective of consultation paper on Review of Regulatory Framework for Debenture Trustees (DTs) is to seek comments/ views from public on proposals that are intended to strengthen regulatory framework for Debenture Trustees (DTs) as well as empower DTs to effectively discharge their responsibilities towards debenture holders of listed de...
Read MoreSEBI - SEBI seeks public comments on the ‘Report on the Settlement Mechanism’ submitted by the High Level Committee (HLC) under the Chairmanship of Justice A. R. Dave (retd.)...
Read MoreAnant Kajare Vs. Eknath Aher & Anr.(Supreme Court) - Anant Kajare Vs. Eknath Aher & Anr. (Supreme Court) Battery of lawyers appeared in the high profile alleged ‘Ponzi scheme’ matter. This matter has been travelling to Supreme Court time and again. Previously, SEBI held that the scheme run by Citrus Check inn Limited and Royal Twinkle Star Clu...
Read MoreRe. Reliance Petroleum Ltd. (RPL) (SEBI) - Going by the facts narrated by Noticee No. 1, liquidation of 5 % stake was decided. The same had to be done in an orderly manner. There was no outer time fixed for liquidation. Being guided by the analysts reports and the price trends of the scrip, Noticee No. 1 decided to start the sale in November...
Read MoreMr. Nimain Charan Biswal (Securities And Exchange Board Of India) - In one of the recent rulings of the SAT, Mumbai, the interim order passed by SEBI in the matter of Neesa Technologies Limited(Company) has been quashed qua one of the directors i.e. Mr. Nimain Charan Biswal who had joined and resigned from the directorship of the Company before the issuance of Non-c...
Read MoreIn the matter of trading in the shares of Palred Technologies Limited (Securities and Exchange Board of India) - In this case observed that having mutual friends on Facebook will form the basis of determination and to establish connection between the parties who have committed Insider Trading in Violation of SEBI (Prohibition of Insider Trading) Regulations, 2015. ...
Read MoreI further direct the attachment of all movable and immovable properties standing in the names of Shri Subrata Roy Sahara, Ms Vandana Bhargava, Shri Ravi Shanker Dubey and Shri Ashok Roy Choudhary with immediate effect. These individuals are directed to furnish details of all movable and immovable p...
Read MoreCircular No. SEBI/HO/MIRSD/DOP/CIR/P/2019/14 - (11/01/2019) - Securities and Exchange Board of India CIRCULAR SEBI/HO/MIRSD/DOP/CIR/P/2019/14 January 11, 2019 To, 1. All Recognized Stock Exchanges 2. All Clearing Corporations Dear Sir / Madam, Sub: Uniform membership structure across segments 1. In cash segment, all the Stock Brokers are trading cum self-clear...
Read MoreNotification No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/ 2018/58 - (31/12/2018) - 1. These regulations may be called the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Foreign Portfolio Investors) (Third Amendment) Regulations, 2018. 2. They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette....
Read MoreCircular No. CIR/MRD/DoP-1/P/00108/2018 - (05/07/2018) - Based on the recommendations of SMAC, it has been decided to review the mechanism of dividend adjustment for stock options. The adjustment in strike price shall be carried out in the following cases of declaration of dividends...
Read MorePR No. 20/2018 - (21/06/2018) - The Board has approved certain amendments to SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers) Regulations, 2011. As part of the amendments, it has been decided to grant additional time for upward revision of open offer price till one working day before the commencement of the tendering period....
Read MoreNo. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2018/10 - (09/05/2018) - 1. These regulations may be called the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) (Amendment) Regulations, 2018. 2. Save as otherwise specifically provided for in these regulations, they shall come into force with effect from April 1, 2019....
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